Monday, November 15, 1999, 1:19:09 PM, Roel wrote:
> Well, it does have advantages over the ini-concept (no 64k-limit,
> additional data-types,...)
Those limits are arbitrary.
> Personaly: the registry concept is a good thing for certain programs
> (office & stuff like that) & it surely does have it advantages
> (everything is stored in a single place, making things much easier for
> programmers etc)
Those "advantages" aren't exclusive to the registry.
> however, it also has its disadvantages & reinstalling every program
> you've got after (yet another) total-windows-f$$$-up that destroyed
> the registry...
Or the fact that you want to move a program from one drive to another
because one drive is getting close to full. I'm sorry, but anything which
breaks because of basic system maintenance should be grounds for castration.
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